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The New Zealand PM was widely praised for her response to the Christchurch attacks.

The New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has received international attention for her response to the Christchurch attacks. Her call for unity was followed by swift action to tighten the country’s gun laws. Edward Stourton looks at the rise of this young leader.

Producer: Phoebe Keane

(Jacinda Ardern DJing audio courtesy of Marty Duda and The 13th Floor)

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